Ben & Franci and co (sort of) in New York City

The penny queen

Marica must have either Dutch or Jewish blood in her. She’s always scouting to find coins on the ground, and the number she has picked up is astounding. Here’s one day’s laundromat loot: a quarter and a penny.

And here’s the sum total of her loot — collected from the sidewalk, subway station, and parents’ wallets: